Oasis takes Arua Chenga Challenge Championship
Aug 07, 2016
Bashir Gadaffi scored the only goal for Oasis early in the game.
Arua region final
Oasis 1 Arua primary 0
Semi-finals
Oasis 2 Arua Public 0
Arua Primary (2) 7 Arua SS 6 (2)
Oasis Primary School beat Arua Primary School 1-0 to clinch the Arua region City Tyres U-14 Chenga Challenge Championship on Saturday.
Bashir Gadaffi scored the only goal for Oasis in the 4th minute of the final.
The Saturday event was the sixth consecutive regional championship. Earlier, Kampala, Mukono, Kabale, Mbale and Iganga had conducted their regional championships.
Karamoja region will have the opportunity to host this year's finals in Moroto town on September 9-10. The national under-14 football championship is organized by friends of football (FOF).
The six regions meet kicked off a two-month campaign that is involving over 35,000 players from the 11 regions in Uganda. Central region are the defending champions of the event that was last held in 2014.
Since its inception in 1998, the City Tyres Chenga Challenge has been the breeding ground for national players like Denis Onyango, Farouk Miya and Mike Mutyaba.